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MOON PHASES (LUNAR CYCLE)

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Page 1: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects

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MOON PHASES

(LUNAR CYCLE)

Page 2: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects

The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete one rotation

(spin) on its axis.

Page 3: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects

Sun

The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth.

The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects off its

surface.

Page 4: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects

SunNorth Pole View From Space

Page 5: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects

Sun

New Moon

Waxing Crescent

First Quarter

Waxing Gibbous

Full Moon

Waning Gibbous

Waning Crescent

Last Quarter

Page 6: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects
Page 7: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects

Sun

New Moon

Full Moon

Page 8: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects

Waxing Cresce

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First Quarter

Waxing

Gibbous

Full Moon

Waning

Gibbous

Last Quarter

Waning Crescen

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New Moon

Page 9: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects
Page 10: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects
Page 11: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects
Page 12: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects
Page 13: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects

New Moon

Waxing Crescent

First Quarter

Waxing Gibbous

Full Moon

Waning Gibbous

Waning Crescent

Last Quarter

Page 14: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects

Waning Phases

Waxing Phases

New Moon

Full Moon

Full Moon

Page 15: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects
Page 16: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects

THE END!

Page 17: M. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects